ACPP: Street Photography

  • Overview 2011
  • Developing your photographic voice/defining own interests & passion
  • Ask yourself:
  • What are you interested in?
  • What do you do?
  • Street Photography & Road Trip
  • Practical - make your own decisions
  • Location shoots - Broadstairs
  • Next week - Margate
  • Week 3 - coach to London
  • Talk from Miranda - anthropology
  • After reading week - PrintSpace
  • Second Assignment - Issued
  • Work in any medium - analogue/digital/mixed
  • Looking for consistency across ten pictures (visual/conceptual)
  • Well edited
  • Doing it because you want to do it
  • Street Photography
  • Heyday in 1960s & 1970s
  • Not taken seriously in the art world
  • Not just creative dead ends & juxtapositions
  • Bruce Gilden
  • Confident, comfortable, close (unique)
  • Composition & Emotional content
  • Format Photography Festival
  • Viewer is a participant
  • Seeing characters
  • Walker Evans
  • Passengers NY Subway
  • Stare!
  • Trent Parke
  • Studied as a photojournalist
  • Color
  • Pushed boundary of the medium
  • Reserved - from a distance
  • Shoot a load of shit - Get a few good ones
  • 40 rolls medium format per day
  • Exposes for highlights - black can stay black
  • Forever chasing light
  • Knows spots where the light is even for just ten minutes
  • Plan
  • You never know when picture will come
  • Street Photography is the most accessible

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